By Mueez Ahmad
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According to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department, there was a large prescribed burn in the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge the same day.
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No, there was not. New Smyrna Beach officials said the strange mushroom-shaped cloud was from a controlled burn miles away.
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Although outside the department’s jurisdiction, VanDemark said he knew about a controlled burn that was expected for Merritt Island
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New Smyrna Beach is a city in Volusia County, 16 miles south of Daytona Beach.
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